Timothy Dalton joins cast Doom Patrol as The Chief

According to Deadline, Actor Timothy Dalton joined the cast to play Dr. Niles ‘The Chief’ Caulder, in Doom Patrol‘s first season. Dalton is set as a series regular.

Dr. Caulder is a pioneer in medical science, searching the world over for those on the edge of death in need of a miracle. Brilliant but controversial, Dr. Caulder will stop at nothing to help those he believes are in need, including his collection of strange heroes known as The Doom Patrol.

Timothy Dalton is known for his role as James Bond in “The Living Daylights” and “Licence to Kill” and recently starred in “Penny Dreadful”. Dalton is repped by ICM Partners.

Doom Patrol is set to premiere in the near future on the DC Universe digital subscription service.

For more information on Doom Patrol and the other exciting new DC Comics Television series, stay tuned.